HP 7150 HP Photosmart 7150 printer - (English) Basic Guide - Page 43

Problem Possible cause Solution The paper type is set as Automatic, but the printer does not use the best print mode for the paper. The paper may be marked, scratched, or wrinkled. OR The paper may be dark in color or contain metallic fibers. If the paper is damaged, dark in color, or contains metallic fibers, the sensor may not detect paper type and size accurately. Make sure the paper is clear and free of scratches or wrinkles and that is is light colored and does not contain metallic fibers. Windows PC • Select the appropriate paper type on the Quality tab of the printer Properties dialog box. Macintosh • Select the appropriate paper type on the Paper Type/Quality panel of the Print dialog box. The paper may be letterhead or stationery with a preprinted pattern at the top edge. Set the paper type manually instead of selecting Automatic. See the HP Photosmart Printer Help for more information on: • software problems • error messages troubleshooting: printing problems 39